Redwing
syn. Red Wing
Dessert · Apple · Malus domestica Borkh. · 1 accession
Thought to have been raised by Charles Ross. Recorded in 1908. Fruits have soft, mealy, creamy yellow flesh with a very sweet flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Late September
- Flowering
- 3rd May (10%) · 8th May (full) · 16th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Size
- medium
- Type
- Dessert
- Shape
- Oblong
- Width
- 64.00 mm
- Height
- 54.00 mm
- Russet
- low
- Ribbing
- medium
- Firmness
- soft
- Coarseness
- coarse
- Greasiness
- Weak
- Over colour
- Red
- Flesh colour
- Cream
- Ground colour
- Whitish yellow
Source · National Fruit Collection
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